Ben Niemann

25 tkl16% of snaps

DWay overpaid

Paid · cap hit$980K2024 cap hit

Worth · market rate$780KFor 1th-percentile LB play

Surplus−$210KPaid $210K more than he produced.

#142 of 177 linebackers in value in 2024. Grades compare on-field impact with cap hit. Data updated 2026-10-19.

Running the numbers…